Endnote 4 – The Hittites: Between Tradition and History

Despite its name, the “Poem” is a prose account of the battle, whereas the “Bulletin” is really an extended caption written to accompany the temple reliefs. These two inscriptions are repeated in temples throughout Egypt (e.g., Abydos, Luxor, Karnak and Abu Simbel) and in Papyrus Raifet and Papyrus Sallier III.